He visits this week. We begin with the political debate over social media. Examining twitter, google and facebook. Should there be more regulation . Emocrats, 202 7488000 republicans, 202 7488001. And if you are independent, 202 7488002. Join us on twitter or facebook. Good sunday morning to you. Thank you for being with us. We begin with the issue of regulation and whether there should be more of it on social media sites like facebook and google. Article what is the honest ads act and can it stop on socialical ads media . Requiring digital platforms with more than 50 million monthly viewers to create a public database of political ads purchased by a person or group who spends more than 500. Also, it would require the date and time to the ad ran, the price and Contact Information for the purchaser. The house and senate focused on social media and here is senator al franken with this line of questioning. Political ads paid for with foreign money in the future, with rubles or the north k
I believe that we need funding to help make College Affordable. To help with Early Childhood education. To do the things that will lift us up. I went to omaha a few weeks ago. Warren buffett endorsed me, and i was very happy to have that support. [applause] sec. Clinton he said he agreed with me that taxes had to go up on rich people, like him. He said that will make into popular, but i believe he is right. I support the buffett rule. I believe that people that make a Million Dollars should pay 30 . Right now, because of all the loopholes, they pay less taxes than those of you who are teachers. I want a fair share on incomes of 5 million or more. These are people who pull every shenanigan in the book. They send money to the bermudas, bahamas, money flying around so that it cannot be taxed the way it is supposed to. We have to and that. To end that. We have to go over and over again with what it is we need to end. This is gimmicks, invasion, turning backs on americans. This is an exampl
Today in newtown, connecticut, more sad reminders of what happened just a week ago. Funerals are being held today for students Emilie Parker anna marquez green, joe feen gay. Yesterday morning at 9 30, people paused to remember the loss. They held a moment of silence and in the town Church Bells Rang 26 times. The National Rifle association is finally speaking out on the pass ker in newtown, but the group isnt addressing the idea of banning or limiting guns used to kill the students and teachers at sandy hook elementary. They say the answer is deploying armed guards at schools. I call on Congress Today to act immediately to appropriate whatever is necessary to put Armed Police Officers in every Single School in this nation. It the only that i can stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. Some politicians were quick to slam their proposal. The nra, i would say that they were tone deaf, but its beyond that. Theyre just deaf. I mean, they have completely ignored, dont understan
The streets of india and demands for change. Protesters chanting we want justice in new delhi. The 23yearold is fighting for her life at a hospital after she was beaten and gang raped on a bus last weekend. We are learning a journalist has been killed in a separate protest over another incident. Joining me now on the phone from new delhi, karma, what can you tell us about this journalist who died . He was a local camera person for video journalist. The state is seeing some unrest over an assault on a woman. They were violent protests earlier. The Police Firing water canons. We were told today, on this particular day, believed that some of the people try to burn a police van. Thats when the police resorted it never happened. There are calls for Police Brutality because firing its gun with a live bullet only in extreme cases. As far as dehli is concerned, it is very, very voltile now. Around india, which is the main monument in new delhi. There were crowds who were gathered and making a
Shooting in newtown, connecticut, communities across the nation and around the world pay tribute to the victims. And the National Rifle association speaks out for the First Time Since the attack. It proposes a controversial plan to prevent similar mass shootings. Lets go out front. Good evening, everybody. I am Soledad Obrien in forever inburnett tonight. Out front this evening, lowering expectatio expectations, just ten days until we fall off the fiscal cliff and no deal in site. Tonight president obama urged congress to broker a scaled down deal. I just speak to speaker boehner, and i also met with senator reid. In the next few days a asked leaders of congress to work towards a package that prevents a tax hike on middle class americans, protects Unemployment Insurance for 2 million americans and lays the groundwork for further work on both growth and deficit reduction. Thats an achievable goal. That can get done in ten days. Yesterday the House Speaker john boehner failed to garner e